Kulathupatti - Thirumayam, Pudukkottai
Kulathupatti is a village situated in the Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirumayam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Oonaiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulathupatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulathupatti is 639507. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.02 hectares and falls under the 622507 pincode. Pudukkottai is the nearest town.
Kulathupatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thirumayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulathupatti
According to the 2011 Census, Kulathupatti village had a total population of 483 people, including 240 males and 243 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 72.97% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 240 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 162 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 78 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kulathupatti
Kulathupatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vanniulandanvayal | North | 0.99 km |
| Unaiyur | East | 2.02 km |
| Arammanaipatti | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Adhanur | South | 3.21 km |
| Elanjavur | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Kunnathupatti | West | 4.32 km |
| Tirumayam | North | 4.47 km |
| Thulaiyanur | West | 4.51 km |
| Melur | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Konapattu | South-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulathupatti
Public transport in the Kulathupatti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tirumayam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Kulathupatti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulathupatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulathupatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kulathupatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulathupatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulathupatti
Where is Kulathupatti located?
Kulathupatti village is located in Thirumayam Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulathupatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulathupatti is Oonaiyur.
What is the pincode of Kulathupatti?
The pincode of Kulathupatti is 622507.
What is the population of Kulathupatti?
Kulathupatti had a total population of 483, including 240 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Kulathupatti?
Kulathupatti had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulathupatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulathupatti was 66.28%. Male literacy was 72.97% and female literacy was 59.35%.